Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1793680.015 - Textron Marine & Land Systems

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1793680.015

Report ID: 0625700

Date Opened: 12/16/2024

Site Address:
Textron Marine & Land Systems
19401 Chef Menteur Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70129

Mailing Address:
19401 Chef Menteur Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70129

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 336992/ Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/16/2024

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/13/2025

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2242877

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 172698.015

Event: 12/14/2024

Employee dies from unknown causes while operating air tool

At 4:40 p.m. on December 14, 2024, an employee working as a pipe fitter for a military armored components manufacturer was working in the 116 Building 2, Bay 1, on the Craft assembly line. The employee was operating a Patco air tool equipped with grit cloth discs when he was found unresponsive. The employee died from unknown causes pending the medical examiner report of autopsy.

Keywords: Hand Tool, Manufacturing, Medical Condition, Medical History, Production Line, Underlying Medical Condition, Unknown, Unresponsive

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1793680.015	40	M	Fatality		Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters

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